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" I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government.... "
American Annals: Or, a Chronological History of America, from Its Discovery ... - Page 410
by Abiel Holmes - 1805
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The Works of the Honourable James Wilson, L. L. D.: Late One of ..., Volume 2

James Wilson - Law - 1804 - 514 pages
...too extraordinary to be passed without particular notice. *' I thank God, there are no free schools, nor printing; and, I hope, we shall not have, these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience, and heresy, and sects into the world ; and printing has divulged them and libels against...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volumes 8-9

Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1810 - 874 pages
...tiranny drove divers worthy men hither. But, I thank God, there are no free schools, nor /irinting, and I hope we shall not have, these hundred years ; for learning' has brought disobedience and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them and libels, against...
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A History of Virginia from Its Discovery Till the Year 1781: With ...

John Wilson Campbell, Moses Hoge - Virginia - 1813 - 322 pages
...persecution in Cromwell's tyranny drove divers worthy men hither. Yet I thank God there are no free schools, nor printing; and I hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects Y2 into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against...
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Miscellanies Selected from the Public Journals, Volume 1

American literature - 1822 - 272 pages
...questions relating to that colony, propounded from abroad in 1670. " I thank God thert are no free schools, nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years : for learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against...
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Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Volume 1

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Bibliography - 1826 - 452 pages
...a neighbouring .province. "I thank God," said the Governor of Virginia, " We have not free schools nor printing ; and I hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world ; and printing has divulged them libels upon the government....
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The History of New England from 1630 to 1649, Volume 2

John Winthrop - Massachusetts - 1826 - 440 pages
.... Berkeley's letter to England, in 1671, in which he says, "1 thank God, there are no free schools, nor printing ; and I hope we shall not have these hundred years," has been often subject of remark. No man in the world can differ from hia reasons, more than the editor...
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The history of New England from 1630 to 1649. With notes by J. Savage, Volume 2

John Winthrop - 1826 - 452 pages
...man. Herkeley's letter to England, in 1671, in which he says, "I thank God, there are no free schools, nor printing ; and I hope we shall not have these hundred years," has heen often subject of remark. No man in the world can differ from his reasons, more than the editor...
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The Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of Facts ..., Volume 9

Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1832 - 446 pages
...report upon Virginia, sixtyfour years after the settlement of that province, "we have no free schools, nor printing; and I hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience, and heresy, and sects into the world; and printing has divulged them, and libels upon...
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The Annals of America: From the Discovery by Columbus in the Year ..., Volume 1

Abiel Holmes - America - 1829 - 612 pages
...and we have few that we can boast of, since the persecution in Cromwell's tyranny drove divers worthy men hither. Yet, I thank God, there are no free-schools, nor printing ; and I nope we shall not have, these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience, and heresy, and...
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The Friend, Volume 1

Robert Smith - Society of Friends - 1829 - 432 pages
...in a neighbouring province. "I thank God," said the governor of Virginia, "we have not free schools nor printing; and I hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learnng has brought disobedience, and heresy, ind sects into the world; and printing has divulged them...
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